1966 Innocenti A 40 vs. 1972 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1972 Subaru Leone is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti A 40 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Subaru Leone (60 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti A 40. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Subaru Leone weights approximately 150 kg more than 1966 Innocenti A 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Innocenti A 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Subaru Leone will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Subaru Leone (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti A 40. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti A 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Innocenti A 40 | 1972 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Innocenti | Subaru |
| Model | A 40 | Leone |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2450 mm |
